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The East Grinstead 01342 Area Code (East Grinstead Dialling Code)

The 01342 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the East Grinstead area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01342 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the East Grinstead area code is (01342) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01342 Area Code?

The East Grinstead 01342 dialling code intersects the counties of West Sussex, Kent, East Sussex and Surrey in the South East Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01342 East Grinstead dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01342 East Grinstead dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01342 dialling code.

Phoning the 01342 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1342).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441342
Europe00441342
Australia0011441342

Map showing the location of the 01342 East Grinstead Area Code

picture showing the location of the East Grinstead area code
location of the East Grinstead area code
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Origins of the 01342 East Grinstead Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0342.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01342 area was EG2. The first two characters are taken from the letters E and G in East Grinstead. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 3, 4 and 2.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the East Grinstead area code
An old rotary dial for the East Grinstead area code.

Map of the 01342 East Grinstead dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01342 East Grinstead phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01342 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the East Grinstead area code
Map of the East Grinstead area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the East Grinstead 01342 dialling Code

Copthorne
Crawley Down
Dormansland
East Grinstead
Forest Row
Lingfield
Smallfield
South Godstone
Turners Hill
West Hoathly

Known Telephone Exchanges within the East Grinstead 01342 dialling Code

COPTHORNE ATE (NDCOP)
COWDEN ATE (NDCOW)
DORMANS PARK UAX (NDDPA)
EAST GRINSTEAD ATE/TRS (NDEGR)
FOREST ROW ATE (NDFRO)
LINGFIELD ATE (NDLIN)
SOUTH GODSTONE ATE (NDSGO)
SHARPTHORNE ATE (NDSHA)
SMALLFIELD ATE (NDSML)